#A6BB54 Color
#A6BB54 is rgb(166, 187, 84) in RGB, hsl(72, 43%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(11%, 0%, 55%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A6BB54rgb(166, 187, 84)hsl(72, 43%, 53%)hsv(72, 55%, 73%)cmyk(11%, 0%, 55%, 27%)oklch(75.4% 0.131 119.3)lab(72.66% -18.70 48.61)lch(72.66% 52.08 111.04)What #A6BB54 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #A6BB54, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A6BB54 Channel Values
How #A6BB54 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 166 · G 187 · B 84 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 72° · S 43% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 72° · S 55% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 11% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.13:1 vs white · 9.86:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A6BB54 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #A6BB54
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A6BB54; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #A6BB54
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #A6BB54 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#A6BB54#B8B854#B1B954#B4B455#AFB755#B0B2B2#ACB695#B2B2B2Using #A6BB54 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a6bb54: #A6BB54;background-color: #A6BB54;colors: { 'color-a6bb54': '#A6BB54' }Color(red: 0.651, green: 0.733, blue: 0.329)<color name="color_a6bb54">#A6BB54</color>fill="#A6BB54"More Green Colors
#A6BB54 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A6BB54 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A6BB54?
#A6BB54 is a mid-tone green — rgb(166, 187, 84) in RGB and hsl(72, 43%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green Yellow (#ACBF60), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.14.
What is the RGB value of #A6BB54?
#A6BB54 is rgb(166, 187, 84) — red 166, green 187, and blue 84 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A6BB54?
#A6BB54 converts to approximately cmyk(11%, 0%, 55%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A6BB54 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A6BB54 scores 2.13:1 against white and 9.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A6BB54 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A6BB54 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 15.94, which is visibly different.
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